```Job Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Activity Assistant to join our team. As an Activity Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by planning and facilitating engaging activities. If you have a passion for caregiving, event planning, and social work, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of seniors in our community. Responsibilities: - Plan and organize a variety of activities and events to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents - Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed - Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to ensure their needs are met - Collaborate with the activity director to develop and implement a comprehensive activity program - Maintain accurate records of resident participation and progress - Create a warm and welcoming environment for residents to encourage their engagement in activities - Provide support during outings and special events - Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized activity area Requirements: - Previous experience in caregiving, event planning, social work, or related fields is preferred - Knowledge of senior care principles and practices - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to work effectively as part of a team - Compassionate and patient demeanor - Ability to adapt to changing needs and priorities - Familiarity with nursing home or assisted living settings is a plus - Must be able to pass a background check Join our team today and help us create meaningful experiences for our residents!```
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Nursing home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Allentown, PA 18104: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person